Sydney Tillema
Belvidere
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sonographer
UW Health Swedish American
Rockford
06.2025 - Current
- Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
- Reduced appointment wait times by optimizing scheduling processes and efficiently managing daily workload.
- Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of ultrasounds including abdominal, obstetrical, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts examinations.
- Increased diagnostic accuracy with meticulous attention to detail in capturing high-quality images.
Sonography Student
Vista Health System
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Capable of capturing clear and accurate images to assist in diagnosis.
- Able to identify and assess normal and abnormal anatomical structures, as well as common pathologies, through ultrasound imaging.
- Expertise in adjusting scanning techniques to optimize image quality and reduce artifacts, ensuring diagnostic accuracy.
- Ability to explain ultrasound procedures to patients, ease their concerns, and ensure compliance during exams.
Ultrasound Student - Clinical Lab
Rockford Career College
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures under the supervision of registered ultrasound professionals.
- Participate in hands-on learning, including scanning techniques and troubleshooting during real-time imaging.
- Learn to identify and assess common pathologies through ultrasound imaging in various settings (e.g., obstetrics, abdominal).
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Rockford Career College
Rockford, IL05.2025
Associate of Arts -
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL05-2023
Skills
- Organization
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Patient safety and interactions
- Image optimization
Certification
- ARDMS SPI exam, 11/01/24
- ARDMS Abdominal board exam, Currently studying for, preparing to take in 2025
- CPR certification, 10/01/23
Technical Skills
Experience with:
- EPIC system
- PACS system
- GE Logiq e9 and e10
Timeline
Sonographer
UW Health Swedish American
06.2025 - Current
Sonography Student
Vista Health System
12.2024 - 05.2025
Ultrasound Student - Clinical Lab
Rockford Career College
05.2024 - 11.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Rockford Career College
Associate of Arts -
Rock Valley College
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